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The center contacted Holly’s Nest Wildlife Rehabilitation, a nonprofit in nearby Sanford that agreed to care for the fawn until it is healthy and mature enough to be returned to its natural habitat.
Mountain lions, whether injured by car accidents or found emaciated and orphaned, are recovering through efforts at wildlife rehabilitation centers.
Carnivore Preservation Trust in 2009. Carolina Tiger Rescue was founded as The Carnivore Evolutionary Research Institute in 1973 by Dr. Michael Bleyman, a geneticist at UNC, as a research facility for carnivores that were vanishing keystone species — species critical to the survival of their ecosystem.
website, raptor rehabilitation center with exhibits Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education: Raleigh: Wake: Triangle: website, headquarters of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, features wetland exhibits and overlook, exhibits about wildlife conservation in North Carolina Clark Park Nature Center: Fayetteville: Cumberland ...
The Western North Carolina Nature Center is a 42-acre (17 ha) zoological park in Western North Carolina operated by the City of Asheville.It was originally opened in 1925 and known as Recreation Park Zoo, Craig Park Zoo [2], and Asheville City Zoo and housed a wide variety of native and non-native wildlife [3].
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries, where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge is a 152,000-acre (620 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located in eastern North Carolina along the Atlantic Coast. It was established on March 14, 1984, to preserve and protect a unique wetland habitat type—the pocosin —and its associated wildlife species.
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge is a national wildlife refuge located on North Carolina's Pea Island, a coastal barrier island and part of a chain of islands known as the Outer Banks, adjacent to Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The sanctuary is located 10 miles (16 km) south of Nags Head, North Carolina on NC 12.